Age | 51 |
Birthday | 24 August, 1973 |
Birthplace | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Height | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
Hair Color | Black |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | co-creating, writing and starring in his Comedy Central satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show, in addition to his roles as Ahchoo in the 1993 adventure comedy film Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Reggie Warrington in the 1996 science fiction comedy film The Nutty Professor, Tulley in the 1999 buddy cop action comedy film Blue Streak, Joe “Pinball” Parker in the 1997 action thriller film Con Air, Kevin Scanlon in the 1998 romantic comedy film You’ve Got Mail, Thurgood Jenkins/Sir Smoke-a-Lot in the 1998 stoner comedy film Half Baked, and George “Noodles” Stone in the 2018 romantic drama film A Star is Born |
David Khari Webber Chappelle ( shə-PEL; born August 24, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006), which he starred in until quitting in the middle of production during the third season. After a hiatus, Chappelle returned to performing stand-up comedy across the U.S. By 2006, Chappelle was called the "comic genius of America" by Esquire and, in 2013, "the best" by a Billboard writer. In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked him No. 9 in their "50 Best Stand Up Comics of All Time."